Alvis O Kitchens
MilitaryShot down on 9/27/44 on Kassel mission near Gnebeneau in B-24 #42-50961, Prisoner of War (POW).
Connections
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Bombardment
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: B-24 Liberator
- Unit: 445th Bomb Group 702nd Bomb Squadron
Missions
- Date: 27 September 1944
Places
- Site type: Prisoner of war camp
- Known as: Stalag 9C
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: Tivetshall
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Born |
Monroe, Louisiana, USA | ||
Other Prisoner of War (POW) |
Germany | 27 September 1944 | Interned in POW Camp: Stalag 9C Bad Sulza Saxe-Weimar 51-11 |
Revisions
Added an association to the 8th AF Mission #650 for 27 Sep 1944 per info in the "Summary biography".
Added POW Camp info to the POW event and a S/N from WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added an association to Stalag 9C per WW2 POW records at the National Archives (NARA).
Added an association to Tibenham, the home base for the 445th BG.
Added a "-" to the A/C serial number in the "Summary biography" to aid clarity & consistency.
Birsic MACR 9571 & Page 318 in the book SECOND AIR DIVISION by Turner Publishing Co 1998 edition, D790.A2S45 / Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / MACR 9571 / Paul Andrews, Project Bits and Pieces, 8th Air Force Roll of Honor database